S-125
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 1961
Total Production : ?
| Model | Status | Year | Produced |
|---|---|---|---|
| S-125 | Active | 1961 | ? |
S-125
Group : Area Air Defenses
Status : Active
Also Known As : 4K90, M-1, Neva, Pechora, Pechora-2A, Pechora-2M, S-125M1, S-125SCE, SA-3 Apollo (S-125 Neva), SA-3 Goa, SA-3A Goa (NATO designation for Pechora-2M), SA-N-1 Goa, Volna
Origin : 
Russia
Contractors : Almaz-Antey Concern*, IFIG Defence systems
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 1961
Total Production : ?
S-125, SA-3 Goa western designation, is a medium altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system equipped with 5V24 solid fuel missiles. S-125 SAM system is lighter and has shorter range than S-75 air defense system. It is not a mobile system but can be transported by road on trucks and installed on a given location in less than one hour providing air defense to deployed forces.
In 1999, during NATO air strikes over the former Yugoslavia an F-117 stealth aircraft was shoot down by a Serb S-125 air defense system. As of December 2008, over 200 Pechora-2M upgraded ramp-launched missiles had been ordered by Egypt (70), Syria, Libya, Burma, Vietnam, Venezuela and Turkmenistan.
Operators
| Country | Status | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 Azerbaijan | Active | ? | |
 Belarus | Active | ? | |
 Bulgaria | Active | ? | |
 Egypt | Active | ? | S-125 Pechora-2M |
 India | Active | ? | |
 Libya | Active | ? | S-125 Pechora-2M |
 Myanmar | Active | ? | S-125 Pechora-2M |
 Peru | Active | ? | |
 Poland | Retired - No Longer Operational | ? | |
| Russia | Retired - No Longer Operational | ? | |
 Serbia | Active | ? | |
 Syria | Active | ? | S-125 Pechora-2M |
 Turkiye | Active | ? | |
 Turkmenistan | Active | ? | S-125 Pechora-2M |
 Ukraine | Retired - No Longer Operational | ? | |
 Venezuela | Active | ? | S-125 Pechora-2M |
 Vietnam | Active | ? | S-125 Pechora-2M |
Specifications
| Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Target's Max Altitude | 25,000 meter | |
| Weapon Max Range | 25,000 meter | |
Gear
| Surface-to-Air Missiles | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5V24 | ||
News
Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry had said that Syrian air defenses intercepted 71 of more than 100 missiles that the United States, the United Kingdom, France launched
As it was promised, the Russian Defence Ministry analyzed effectiveness of missile and bomb strike made by the United States, Great Britain, and France on Syria as well as
The majority of rockets fired in Syria by the UK, US, and France were intercepted by Syrian air defense systems, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
The Russian Defense Ministry has commented on a joint US, British and French missile strike on Syria, which took place on the day, when the OPCW experts are set to start
MOSCOW, September 14 (RIA Novosti) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has announced plans to create a multi-layered air defense network in the country with the help of a Russian $2.
Boeing's Standoff Land Attack Missile-Expanded Response (SLAM-ER) weapon system scored a direct hit against a moving, remotely-controlled land target during a recent
Photo Gallery
June 2018
Pechora-2M air defense system
December 2007
SA-N-1 air defense system on INS Rajput destroyer
November 2006
S-125
S-125 missile launcher
S-125
5V27D missile launch
Pechora control cabin
S-125 Pechora control cabin
Notes
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning
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